Tokyo, Japan

3 Days of Architecture in Tokyo

  • 3 days
  • $$$$ Luxury
  • Curated by SquadAbroad
3 Days of Architecture in Tokyo

About this trip

Experience the ultimate Tokyo bucket list on this 3-day adventure through Japan's bustling capital.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

5 stops
  1. bills Ginza

    9:00 AM

    Start your trip with a world-famous breakfast of ricotta hotcakes and specialty coffee at this stylish Australian restaurant in the heart of Ginza.

    Restaurant1 hr 15 minbills Ginza
  2. Imperial Palace East Garden

    10:30 AM

    Walk the historic grounds of the former Edo Castle, home to the Emperor of Japan. This beautiful garden is a peaceful oasis and a cornerstone of Japanese history.

    Activity2 hrImperial Palace East Garden
  3. Rokurinsha

    1:00 PM

    Brave the queue for a legendary bowl of tsukemen (dipping ramen) at one of Tokyo's most famous noodle shops, located on Tokyo Station's 'Ramen Street'.

    Restaurant1 hr 15 minRokurinsha
  4. The Peninsula Tokyo

    3:00 PM

    Check into your luxurious 5-star hotel, offering panoramic views of the Imperial Palace and Hibiya Park. This will be your base for the entire iconic Tokyo journey.

    Lodging1 hr 30 minThe Peninsula Tokyo
  5. Tempura Kondo

    7:30 PM

    Experience an unforgettable tempura dinner at this 2-Michelin-starred restaurant where each piece is fried to perfection by a master chef.

    Restaurant2 hrTempura Kondo

Day 2

5 stops
  1. Asakusa Kagetsudo

    9:00 AM

    Try the famous 'Jumbo Melonpan' at this historic bakery near Senso-ji Temple. It's a classic Asakusa treat, crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.

    Restaurant1 hrAsakusa Kagetsudo
  2. Sensō-ji Temple

    10:00 AM

    Explore Tokyo's oldest and most significant Buddhist temple. Walk through the Thunder Gate, browse the bustling Nakamise-dori market, and admire the five-story pagoda.

    Activity2 hr 30 minSensō-ji Temple
  3. Asakusa Unatetsu

    1:00 PM

    Savor a delicious lunch of 'hitsumabushi' (grilled eel over rice), a specialty of this highly-regarded restaurant in the traditional Asakusa district.

    Restaurant1 hr 15 minAsakusa Unatetsu
  4. Tokyo Skytree

    3:30 PM

    Ascend one of the world's tallest towers for breathtaking 360-degree views of the entire Tokyo metropolis. On a clear day, you might even see Mt. Fuji.

    Activity2 hrTokyo Skytree
  5. Isomaru Suisan

    7:30 PM

    Enjoy a lively and authentic dinner experience at this popular 24-hour seafood izakaya, where you can grill fresh catches right at your table.

    Restaurant2 hrIsomaru Suisan Asakusa

Day 3

5 stops
  1. Path

    9:00 AM

    Have a delightful breakfast at this chic neighborhood restaurant known for its exquisite pastries, particularly the croissant and pain au chocolat.

    Restaurant1 hrPath
  2. Meiji Jingu Shrine

    10:30 AM

    Find tranquility at this important Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Walk through the serene forest and admire the massive torii gates.

    Activity2 hrMeiji Jingu Shrine
  3. Ichiran Shibuya

    1:00 PM

    Experience the quintessential solo ramen dining experience. Customize your perfect bowl of tonkotsu ramen in your own private booth at this world-famous chain.

    Restaurant1 hrIchiran Shibuya
  4. Shibuya Sky

    3:00 PM

    Head to the rooftop of the Shibuya Scramble Square building for the ultimate, unobstructed view of the world's busiest intersection, the iconic Shibuya Crossing.

    Activity2 hrShibuya Sky
  5. Kozue

    7:30 PM

    Conclude your trip with a spectacular modern Japanese dinner at Kozue, located on the 40th floor of the Park Hyatt Tokyo, famed for its role in 'Lost in Translation'.

    Restaurant2 hr 30 minKozue, Park Hyatt Tokyo

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